Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology: Nematocysts
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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
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| Carlgren O., 1941 | ||||||||
| Acontia | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 22.6 - 29.6 | x | 2.5 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic amastigophores | 50.8 - 66.3 | x | 8.5 - 11 | / | Unfired | ||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | (25.4) 28.2 - 33.8 | x | 3 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 16.2 - 21.5 | x | 2 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic amastigophores | 48.3 - 53.6 | x | 7 - 8.5 | / | Unfired | ||
| Column | ||||||||
| N/A | macrobasic amastigophores? | 15.5 - 18.3 | x | 2.5 - 3 | / | Unfired | ||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 11.3 - 15.5 | x | 2 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 11.3 - 15.5 | x | 4 - | / | Unfired | ||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 73.3 - 80.4 | x | 2.5 - 3 | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 57.8 - 64.9 | x | 2.5 - 3 | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic amastigophores | 42.3 - 50.8 | x | 5 - 5.6 | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | spirocysts | - 42 | x | - 3.5 | / | Unfired | ||
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Distribution
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone, European waters (ERMS scope), Greek Exclusive Economic Zone, Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea, Southeastern North Atlantic
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1420
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Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.) (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores. Princípia, Oeiras, 432 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149079
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Koukouras, Athanasios. (2010). Check-list of marine species from Greece. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Assembled in the framework of the EU FP7 PESI project.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=142068
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 0
Temperature range (°C): 27.199 - 27.199
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.161 - 0.161
Salinity (PPS): 35.610 - 35.610
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.665 - 4.665
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.121 - 0.121
Silicate (umol/l): 1.528 - 1.528
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 0
Temperature range (°C): 27.199 - 27.199
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.161 - 0.161
Salinity (PPS): 35.610 - 35.610
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.665 - 4.665
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.121 - 0.121
Silicate (umol/l): 1.528 - 1.528
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth range based on 6 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 3.5 - 50
Temperature range (°C): 19.807 - 22.956
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.176 - 0.475
Salinity (PPS): 36.467 - 36.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.966 - 5.305
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.037 - 0.249
Silicate (umol/l): 0.876 - 1.832
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 3.5 - 50
Temperature range (°C): 19.807 - 22.956
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.176 - 0.475
Salinity (PPS): 36.467 - 36.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.966 - 5.305
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.037 - 0.249
Silicate (umol/l): 0.876 - 1.832
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 3.5 - 50
Temperature range (°C): 19.807 - 22.956
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.176 - 0.475
Salinity (PPS): 36.467 - 36.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.966 - 5.305
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.037 - 0.249
Silicate (umol/l): 0.876 - 1.832
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 3.5 - 50
Temperature range (°C): 19.807 - 22.956
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.176 - 0.475
Salinity (PPS): 36.467 - 36.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.966 - 5.305
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.037 - 0.249
Silicate (umol/l): 0.876 - 1.832
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 0
Temperature range (°C): 27.270 - 27.270
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.378 - 1.378
Salinity (PPS): 35.856 - 35.856
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.614 - 4.614
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.242 - 0.242
Silicate (umol/l): 3.798 - 3.798
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 0
Temperature range (°C): 27.270 - 27.270
Nitrate (umol/L): 1.378 - 1.378
Salinity (PPS): 35.856 - 35.856
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.614 - 4.614
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.242 - 0.242
Silicate (umol/l): 3.798 - 3.798
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Genomic DNA is available from 1 specimen with morphological vouchers housed at Australia Museum
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